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  1. I fail to see how anything is wrong with no...

    I fail to see how anything is wrong with no pants.

    If the question was, "sit at home with no pants, or have to go outside but be given several hundred dollars," it would be a tough decision. But...
  2. Is there a survival advantage to a tendency toward religion?

    It would certainly help to explain the ubiquity of religion in primitive cultures and among people in general, if there was.

    Is there any reason why a tendency to ascribe the unknown to powerful,...
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    About six feet under the Florida topsoil.

    About six feet under the Florida topsoil.
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    That sounds good, until you get to the part in...

    That sounds good, until you get to the part in almost every major religion where it says to hate the members of the other ones.

    If you're trying to be a good person, then be a good person - you...
  5. I would think that religion in general will die...

    I would think that religion in general will die off long before that happens.

    If you factor in population growth, all religion, including Islam, is decreasing. With the boom of the information...
  6. A survey on the impact of your religion on your views in science?

    Survey time! :) Indicate agree or disagree to each of the following statements, and if you wish, indicate which of your responses you feel has been impacted by your religion or the culture...
  7. Of course not. Cults are organizations that...

    Of course not.

    Cults are organizations that brainwash people into reverence and mindless following of some leader, often complete with imaginary threats for even the crime of THINKING of...
  8. Does religion become cooler when less people believe in it?

    Personally, I'm an atheist. I think substituting magical explanations for genuine mysteries is extremely counterproductive, not to mention kind of silly.

    But I notice when I note this about...
  9. Feminism has the same problems as any civil...

    Feminism has the same problems as any civil rights movement: it starts out with a bunch of people who are trying to promote equality the way it should be (i.e. judged by the content of one's...
  10. Feminism has the same problems as any civil...

    Feminism has the same problems as any civil rights movement: it starts out with a bunch of people who are trying to promote equality the way it should be (i.e. judged by the content of one's...
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    Why not? Religions, like any other idea,...

    Why not?

    Religions, like any other idea, should be able to hold up to scrutiny if they're in any way valid.

    Should we have not challenged the idea that the Earth is flat, out of respect for...
  12. Well, one big step would be changing his policy...

    Well, one big step would be changing his policy on automotive standards. A massive amount of dollars are going to the European automakers as well as Japan, China and South Korea simply because they...
  13. Have you ever dated outside your race? Outside your religion? Outside your culture?

    If so, did that difference define your relationship (that is, was most of your relationship centered around working with that difference or having conversations based on that difference)?
  14. So, more of a survey about "right and why" than...

    So, more of a survey about "right and why" than "right and wrong?"

    Seriously; what would you do if some guy you worked with made a habit out of flashing people because he thought people liked it? ...
  15. So, more of a survey about "right and why" than...

    So, more of a survey about "right and why" than "right and wrong?"

    Seriously; what would you do if some guy you worked with made a habit out of flashing people because he thought people liked it? ...
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